Germany, Imperial. A Mint Heer EM/NCO’s M1915 Belt Buckle Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Measures 21 x 29

Measures 21 x 29

right-facing (viewer’s left)

) and numbered "521" and "527" respectively on the reverse)

was added during the First World War in 1917

at Dillenburg with a group of airmen celebrating & drinking champagne and holding a sign inscribed "Wir gratulieren zum 100 Feindflug" (Congratulations on the 100th Combat Flight))

Germany, Imperial. A Mint Heer EM/NCO’s M1915 Belt Buckle Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Measures 21 x 29(Heer Grtelschnalle M1915 fr Mannschaften). Constructed of matte grey magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central raised crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with laurel branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), demonstrating minor surface oxidation to the reverse, an unissued example in near mint condition.